Masks with symbols of the hopes and dreams of the technicians behind them: A house, a lecturn, sign posts and a tree

Behind the Masks: Revealing heroes in COVID-19 research

Nov. 8, 2021

Lab technicians, all from populations historically excluded from engineering, collected data during the height of the pandemic at Denver public schools for environmental engineering professor Mark Hernandez's air ventilation research. Here are the stories of four of those technicans, Halle Sago, Sylvia Akol, Jeronimo Palacios Luna and Ximena Duenas Ibarra, and what they're working for.

Acting Engineering Dean Keith Molenaar, Chancellor Phil DiStefano, Tandean Rustandy, CU Interim President Todd Saliman and Leeds School of Business Dean Sharon Matusik cut the ribbon on the Rustandy Building

Alumnus Tandean Rustandy makes surprise 7-figure gift announcement at ribbon-cutting

Nov. 8, 2021

Over the years, Rustandy has given more than $10 million to ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ, including a major gift to name the $45 million Rustandy Building.

Students working with Professor Tim Minton.

Record breaking $50 million+ year for aerospace research at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ

Nov. 5, 2021

The Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder has had a record-breaking year for research funding, bringing in $53 million in awards.

Filipe Henrique in a green striped shirt posing outside of JSCBB

Henrique earns Ryland Graduate Fellowship for supercapacitor research

Nov. 4, 2021

Filipe Henrique is this year’s recipient of the Dwight E. and Jessie D. Ryland Graduate Fellowship from the College of Engineering and Applied Science. This fellowship provides $10,000 over two years to a deserving first-year PhD student working in alternative energy or improved energy utilization and efficiency.

The Engineering Center with fall colors in the foreground

Welcoming our new faculty for 2021-22

Oct. 28, 2021

CU Engineering is thrilled to introduce our newest full-time faculty members for fall 2021 and spring 2022. This talented group comes from academia and industry, bringing with them a wide range of teaching experience and research interests.

Dafna singing onstage at a show, behind her keyboard

Dafna rocks: Student combines her love for science and music

Oct. 28, 2021

Dafna Margalit, a senior at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ, is pursuing a degree in electrical engineering while also creating a name for herself in the music industry.

A leaf on a circuit board

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ researchers work to transfer the ‘technology’ of biology

Oct. 27, 2021

Several new faculty hires in CU Engineering have a deep interest in bio-inspired engineering.

Graphic from the paper showing how UV light penetrates a cell.

Type of ultraviolet light most effective at killing coronavirus is also the safest to use around people

Oct. 27, 2021

Professor Karl Linden explains his new research findings in The Conversation.

A student working in the COSINC lab

Webinar planned to showcase x-ray and electron microscopy facilities

Oct. 27, 2021

The Colorado Shared Instrumentation in Nanofabrication and Characterization (COSINC) facility and the Materials Instrumentation and Multimodal Imaging Core (MIMIC) facility will host a joint virtual webinar from noon to 2 p.m. on Nov. 18 via Zoom.

A professor and student working together in the lab

CU Engineering research funding increases to $150 million as part of upward trend

Oct. 26, 2021

CU Engineering experienced another record-breaking year for research funding in 2021, receiving $150 million overall, eclipsing the 2020 total of $134 million.

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